The Young Wife
“I do… or do I?”
Synopsis
On her wedding day, all that stands between a young woman and marital bliss with her soon-to-be husband is surviving the chaos and expectations of family and friends, each intensifying her spiraling panic.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-05-13
Top Cast
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Kiersey Clemons
Celestina
Leon Bridges
River
Judith Light
Cookie
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Angelique
Kelly Marie Tran
Tessa
Michaela Watkins
Lara
Aya Cash
Rose
Connor Paolo
Geoffrey
Aida Osman
Sabrina
Lukita Maxwell
Fern
Sandy Honig
Daisy
Brandon Micheal Hall
Ayman
Jon Rudnitsky
Dave
Lovie Simone
Meditation Mary
Jessie Cannizzaro
Newscaster
James Fouhey
Newscaster
Cree Michelle Rogers
Girl
Christopher Green
Background Performer
Release History & Theatrical Window
South by Southwest Film & TV Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 31, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tayarisha Poe
- Screenplay & Story
- Tayarisha Poe
- Original Score
- Terence Nance
- Original Title
- The Young Wife
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Archer Gray, FilmNation Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tayarisha Poe
Tayarisha Poe
Terence Nance
Jomo Fray
Kate Abernathy
Anne Carey, Amy Nauiokas, Ashley Fox, Tayarisha Poe, Glen Basner
Department Leadership Roster
Anne Carey
Producer
Tayarisha Poe
Director
Tayarisha Poe
Writer
Rocio Gimenez
Production Design
Laura Cristina Ortiz
Costume Design
Tayarisha Poe
Producer
Jomo Fray
Director of Photography
Kate Abernathy
Editor
Terence Nance
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Young Wife
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What is The Young Wife about?
On her wedding day, all that stands between a young woman and marital bliss with her soon-to-be husband is surviving the chaos and expectations of family and friends, each intensifying her spiraling panic.
Who directed The Young Wife?
The Young Wife was directed by Tayarisha Poe.
Who stars in The Young Wife?
The principal cast of The Young Wife includes Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, Judith Light, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kelly Marie Tran.
When was The Young Wife released and how long is it?
The Young Wife was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Young Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Young Wife was composed by Terence Nance.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Young Wife?
The Young Wife holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).